Rudy Cortes
Fri, 09/17/2021 - 8:35am
A Catholic funeral mass service will be celebrated for Rodolfo (Rudy) Cortes, age 73, of Lamesa, TX., at 2:00 p.m. on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at St.
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Eloisa Vara
Thu, 09/16/2021 - 7:54am
A Catholic funeral mass service will be celebrated for Eloisa Sanchez Vara, age 83, of Lamesa, TX., at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday, September 18, 2021 at St.
Shirley Covington
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 2:40pm
Graveside service for Shirley Dossey Covington, 84, of Lubbock, formerly of Lamesa, will be held on Saturday, September 18, 2021, at 2:00 p.m.
Rapport helps Harris reach out to juveniles
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 12:00am
When Thyrone Harris began his career 11 years ago as a juvenile probation officer, the majority of youthful offenders here were detained for marijuana charges and some theft cases.
County sees drop in COVID activity
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 12:00am
The number of both new and active cases of COVID-19 among Dawson County residents has decreased in the latest report issued by the South Plains Public Health District (SP-PHD).
Storm damage lingers
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 12:00am
It’s been more than two months since the June 26 storm caused widespread damage across Lamesa that included flooding the local probation offices in the Dawson County Courthouse Annex building in the 600 block of N. 2nd Street.
Middle School work likely to continue into spring
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 12:00am
Middle school students utilizing a modular building stationed on the parking lot at the school may be there until Spring Break or even longer.
Sales tax revenue on the rise
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 12:00am
Lamesa and Dawson County are continuing to see a trend of increases in their sales tax allocations from the Texas Comptroller’s Office in Austin.
TUESDAY CRASH
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 12:00am
Lamesa police offi cers work at the scene of a collision Tuesday morning involving a sand-hauler truck-trailer rig and a Ford SUV. The accident occurred in the 100 block of Lynn Avenue. LPR photo
Police Blotter
Wed, 09/15/2021 - 12:00am
The following were among the many calls received recently by the Lamesa Police Department: